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The future as a design problem

An often unacknowledged yet foundational problem for design is how ‘futures‘ are recruited for design practice. This problem saturates considerations of what could or should be designed. We distinguish two intertwined approaches to this: ‘pragmatic projection’, which tries to tie the future to the p...

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Main Authors:	Stuart, Reeves, Murray, Goulden, Robert, Dingwall
Format:	Article
Published:	MIT Press 2016
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35604/

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